Historical Bibliography Updated: June 17, 2026
La commare o riccoglitrice.
Publication Details
Venice: G. B. Ciotti, 1596 CE.
First Italian book on obstetrics. It is a work of importance for the study of the history of Caesarean section; in it Mercurio advocated the Caesarean operation in cases of contracted pelvis.
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Thematic Classifications
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #6144 |
| Permanent Link | https://hom-sveltekit.fly.dev/entry/7691 |
| External URL | la-commare-o-riccoglitrice |
Geographic Context
Publication place: Venice